SpaceX has sent Japanese and U.S. lunar landers on separate missions in a major step in the race to commercialize the Moon.

The two landers rocketed away in the middle of the night from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, the latest in a stream of private ...

The Webb telescope — a scientific collaboration between NASA, ESA, and the Canadian Space Agency — is designed to peer into ...

Global warming changed the behavior of the jet stream, and a new pattern is now clear: sapping moisture from the West Coast ...

Funding in the space industry is set to receive a boost this year from growing U.S.-China tensions, after startups in the ...

The BepiColombo spacecraft has sent back three images of Mercury after a brief flyby of the planet on Jan. 8, 2025.

An illustration of a private U.S. lander on the surface of the moon built by Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace. The ...

WASHINGTON — Among the payloads launched aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-12 rideshare mission Jan. 14 was a Varda Space capsule ...

SpaceX has launched a pair of lunar landers for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business up there.

Robotic vehicles from Firefly Aerospace of Texas and Ispace of Japan will part ways early Wednesday after launching from the ...

Two moon landers, one from Japan's ispace and another from U.S. space firm Firefly, lifted off on Wednesday from Florida on a ...

Firefly Aerospace's first mission to the moon is poised to launch in the early morning hours on Jan. 15. The company's Blue ...